Redmine Desktop Shortcuts Installer

Easily install Redmine desktop shortcuts with icons on your Linux system. This script downloads and places the necessary .desktop files and icons in the correct directories, ensuring smooth integration with your application launcher.

🚀 Features

• Automatically downloads and installs .desktop shortcut files
• Places icons in the appropriate directory
• Updates .desktop files to use the correct icon paths
• Ensures all necessary directories exist
• Provides progress messages and error handling

📦 Installation

1️⃣ Install Using Curl

bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sibinc/redmine-desktop-files/main/setup.sh)"

2️⃣ Install Using Wget

bash -c "$(wget -qO- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sibinc/redmine-desktop-files/main/setup.sh)"

📂 Installed File Locations

• Shortcut Files: ~/.local/share/applications/
• Icons: ~/.local/share/icons/redmine-desktop/

🔄 How It Works

1. Downloads .desktop files into ~/.local/share/applications/
2. Downloads icons into ~/.local/share/icons/redmine-desktop/
3. Updates .desktop files to reference the correct icon paths
4. Ensures proper execution permissions for the shortcuts

🎨 Customization

If you want to modify or add more shortcuts/icons, simply update the setup.sh script and the repository accordingly.

❌ Uninstallation

To remove the installed shortcuts and icons, run:

rm -rf ~/.local/share/applications/redmine-*.desktop
rm -rf ~/.local/share/icons/redmine-desktop/

🛠 Troubleshooting

• If icons or shortcuts do not appear, try restarting your system or running:

  update-desktop-database ~/.local/share/applications/

• Ensure your file manager supports .desktop files and allows launching them.

📜 License

This project is open-source and available under the MIT License.

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Enjoy seamless Redmine access from your desktop! 🚀🔥